At a recent caregiver conference where I delivered the keynote workshop, there was a man who sat in the center of the room in front…
Category: Caregiving
What Providers Should Know About the Word “Care”
Words matter. That’s why I’ve chosen to write a post about the word “care.” If you’re a provider, this word is ubiquitous in your daily…
The New Caregiving Labor Market
I was recently asked to assume the reins of a home care company in North Carolina for a month while the owners took an extended…
How Caregiving Changes Attitudes
As I meet caregivers across the country, they tell me, time and again, how their lives have changed. Many changes involve the tasks of care…
How Can Professionals Use the Model of Caregiver Resilience?
When I first introduced the model of caregiver resilience, I explained that this is a learning model. In today’s installment of the series of blog…
Keys to Caregiver Readiness: How to Learn to Help Your Loved One
If you’re like most family caregivers, you didn’t aspire to be in this situation. You didn’t plan to be a family caregiver. You probably didn’t…
